1996 Chevrolet S10 electrical system problems
43 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1996 Chevrolet S10, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 5 fires.
What owners wrote
Electrical harness caught fire due to location near exhaust manifold which burned plastic protective cover of the harness.
Dt: one of the circuit board shorted out, and the vehicle will not start. Everytime starting the vehicle smoke comes out of the vehicle, and one can smell burning plastic. Saturday got the oil changed and didn't notice any problems.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Chevrolet S10
- Brakes 252 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 104 complaints
- Air bags 76 complaints
- Engine 65 complaints
- Transmission 43 complaints
- Cruise control 42 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 34 complaints
- Lighting 26 complaints